detainee in Arabic
أسير ʔasīr
UK/ˌdɪteɪˈniː/
detainee in Arabic: أسير (ʔasīr), أسيرة (ʔasīra), أسرى (ʔasrā), أسيرات (ʔasīrāt). In English, detainee means someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.
Arabic words for detainee
- one who is detained
- أسير ʔasīr, أسيرة ʔasīra, أسرى ʔasrā, أسيرات ʔasīrāt
English meaning of detainee
- noun Someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.
detainee in other languages
Questions about detainee in Arabic
- What is the meaning of detainee in Arabic?
- Detainee in Arabic is أسير (ʔasīr), أسيرة (ʔasīra), أسرى (ʔasrā), أسيرات (ʔasīrāt).
- ما معنى كلمة detainee؟
- Detainee: أسير (ʔasīr), أسيرة (ʔasīra), أسرى (ʔasrā), أسيرات (ʔasīrāt).
- What does detainee mean in English?
- Detainee means someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.
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